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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

@consumercouncil

We are Northern Ireland's statutory consumer body.
For unresolved complaints:
☎️ Freephone 0800 121 6022
💻 Email [email protected]

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🚌🚃 Summer travel tip: check public transport timetables. If you are planning to use public transport for any part of your journey, check holiday timetables. #summertravel

🚌🚃 Summer travel tip: check public transport timetables.
If you are planning to use public transport for any part of your journey, check holiday timetables.
#summertravel
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The average price of 500 litres of home heating oil in #NorthernIreland is down this week to £278.57. View this week’s average prices for 300, 500 and 900 litres in your local area by using our home heating oil price checker tool - bit.ly/3SDqUzd

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Average petrol and diesel prices in #NorthernIreland this week: ⬇️127.7p /litre for petrol ⬇️133.6p /litre for diesel Find the cheapest prices near you using our Fuel Price Checker - bit.ly/48Ubhcp

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📢Want to keep up to date with the latest consumer news? Sign up to our monthly Consumer Watch newsletter for the latest consumer rights news, tips on saving money and advice on managing your household budget. We will send the latest consumer information straight to your inbox.

📢Want to keep up to date with the latest consumer news?

Sign up to our monthly Consumer Watch newsletter for the latest consumer rights news, tips on saving money and advice on managing your household budget.

We will send the latest consumer information straight to your inbox.
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Yesterday, Ofcom announced their decision on reforms to the Universal Service Obligation (USO) on Royal Mail. Consumers will continue to receive First Class mail Monday to Saturday, but Second Class mail will now have fewer delivery days with alternate weekday delivery

Yesterday, Ofcom announced their decision on reforms to the Universal Service Obligation (USO) on Royal Mail. 

Consumers will continue to receive First Class mail Monday to Saturday, but Second Class mail will now have fewer delivery days with alternate weekday delivery
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Our office will be closed on Monday 14th July and Tuesday 15th July and reopen on Wednesday 16th July. Consumer information and advice is available on our website. Please visit: consumercouncil.org.uk

Our office will be closed on Monday 14th July and Tuesday 15th July and reopen on Wednesday 16th July.

Consumer information and advice is available on our website. Please visit: consumercouncil.org.uk
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✈️📱💻Summer travel tip: check travel updates. Read all emails and texts from your airline. Check its website to ensure that your flight is still going as scheduled and contact them immediately if it has been cancelled. Travel tips ➡️ bit.ly/summertravel20… #summertravel

✈️📱💻Summer travel tip: check travel updates.
Read all emails and texts from your airline.
Check its website to ensure that your flight is still going as scheduled and contact them immediately if it has been cancelled.
Travel tips ➡️ bit.ly/summertravel20…
#summertravel
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🌞Summer travel tip: if travelling to EU countries, check with your mobile phone provider if you will experience roaming charges. 📱You can limit any roaming charges by turning off your mobile data roaming and using Wi-Fi where possible. Mobile roaming tips

🌞Summer travel tip: if travelling to EU countries, check with your mobile phone provider if you will experience roaming charges. 
📱You can limit any roaming charges by turning off your mobile data roaming and using Wi-Fi where possible. 
Mobile roaming tips
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🛢️The average price of 500 litres of home heating oil in #NorthernIreland is down this week to £277.05 ➡️ View this week’s average prices for 300, 500 and 900 litres in your local area by using our home heating oil price checker tool - bit.ly/3SDqUzd

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Average petrol and diesel prices in #NorthernIreland this week: ⬇️127.4p /litre for petrol ⬆️133.8p /litre for diesel Find the cheapest prices near you using our Fuel Price Checker - bit.ly/48Ubhcp

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⚠️The Food Standards Agency Food Standards Agency have issued the following advice: Did you know that children under 7 should not consume slush ice drinks or ‘slushies’ with glycerol? In young children glycerol can cause: Sickness Headaches Hypoglycaemia (low sugar in blood) Shock Loss of

⚠️The Food Standards Agency <a href="/foodgov/">Food Standards Agency</a> have issued the following advice:

Did you know that children under 7 should not consume slush ice drinks or ‘slushies’ with glycerol?
In young children glycerol can cause:
Sickness
Headaches
Hypoglycaemia (low sugar in blood)
Shock
Loss of
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As part of our work in representing consumers in Northern Ireland, we carry out regular research as a ‘temperature check’ of how people are coping with the cost of living. Read our latest March #PulseSurvey report here: consumercouncil.org.uk/research/north…

As part of our work in representing consumers in Northern Ireland, we carry out regular research as a ‘temperature check’ of how people are coping with the cost of living.
 
Read our latest March #PulseSurvey report here: consumercouncil.org.uk/research/north…
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✈️⛴️🚌🚉 If you have problems with airlines, ferry travel, or public transport this summer we may be able to help. If you have an issue with a transport provider in Northern Ireland, make a complaint to them first to give them the opportunity to put things right. If you are

✈️⛴️🚌🚉 If you have problems with airlines, ferry travel, or public transport this summer we may be able to help.
If you have an issue with a transport provider in Northern Ireland, make a complaint to them first to give them the opportunity to put things right.
If you are
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🧳Summer travel tip – check airport security procedures. Check out procedures on liquids in hand luggage and be mindful that different airports may have different rules. Further advice on summer travel bit.ly/summertravel20…

🧳Summer travel tip – check airport security procedures.
Check out procedures on liquids in hand luggage and be mindful that different airports may have different rules.
Further advice on summer travel bit.ly/summertravel20…
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According to our most recent Pulse Survey, which acts as a 'temperature check' of how consumers in Northern Ireland are coping with the cost of living; 38% say their mental health has been negatively impacted by their personal finances. Read our full March #PulseSurvey report

According to our most recent Pulse Survey, which acts as a 'temperature check' of how consumers in Northern Ireland are coping with the cost of living; 38% say their mental health has been negatively impacted by their personal finances.

Read our full March #PulseSurvey report
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We have helped thousands of consumers in Northern Ireland through our complaints handling and advice service and have returned millions of pounds to the pockets of local people. From airline compensation refunds to fixing electricity billing issues, we can help you. ✈️💡 Take a

We have helped thousands of consumers in Northern Ireland through our complaints handling and advice service and have returned millions of pounds to the pockets of local people.
From airline compensation refunds to fixing electricity billing issues, we can help you. ✈️💡
Take a
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The average price of 500 litres of home heating oil in #NorthernIreland this week is £277.93. ➡️ View this week’s average prices for 300, 500 and 900 litres in your local area by using our home heating oil price checker tool - bit.ly/3SDqUzd

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Average petrol and diesel prices in #NorthernIreland this week: ⬆️127.8p /litre for petrol ⬆️134.3p /litre for diesel Find the cheapest prices near you using our Fuel Price Checker: bit.ly/48Ubhcp

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🐶Travelling with a pet? If you’re resident in Northern Ireland and travelling to Great Britain, the only requirement is that your pet is microchipped. For more information on travelling with a pet visit gov.uk/taking-your-pe…

🐶Travelling with a pet? 
If you’re resident in Northern Ireland and travelling to Great Britain, the only requirement is that your pet is microchipped.
For more information on travelling with a pet visit gov.uk/taking-your-pe…
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Have you made a complaint to your energy supplier but haven’t received a satisfactory response? Get in touch with us. We can investigate➡️ billing issues, customer service failings or problems with your meter. Ways to contact us⬇️ ☎️ 0800 121 6022 ✉️

Have you made a complaint to your energy supplier but haven’t received a satisfactory response? 
Get in touch with us.
We can investigate➡️ billing issues, customer service failings or problems with your meter.
Ways to contact us⬇️
☎️ 0800 121 6022
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